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It also raised cases where one or more suspects is a juvenile, in which cases the police are required to contact and secure the attendance of a responsible adult.
British Transport Police resources can then be targeted to support staff on particular services or at particular locations.All our staff are trained in our no contact policy, the first rule of which is that they should get themselves out of harm’s way.
We get explanatory memoranda into the Europe division and we hope that the line divisions—justice, agriculture, fisheries, transport and so on—will have seen them beforehand and will have spoken to their Whitehall colleagues. That contact inevitably depends on the quality of relationships between officials in those areas, which can depend on whether their business in the months and years before have required devolution contact.
The question is whether they have something that people want to buy, and whether they have the management talent for it.By definition, there is bound to be hugely more opportunity outside of Scotland than inside Scotland.
On balance, that might be a better way in which to interrogate some of the issues and get a broader framework that everybody buys into. Such issues are difficult for any minister.
The Tribunal was brought into effect by the Lands Tribunal Act (Appointed Day) (Scotland) Order 1971 and has an extensive range of jurisdictions, including the determination of disputed compensation for the compulsory acquisition, or loss in value, of land; the accuracy of the Land Register; and appeals against the valuation of land under the community right to buy.
The Bill seeks to amalgamate the two bodies into an expanded Court.
Are we absolutely sure that every player in the market will be truthful, honest and upfront, or will some say, “Yes, we have zero-carbon services—buy ours”?"iNet Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, Official Report, 8 October 2024, Col25
Clare Wharmby also pointed out the potential disadvantage to small businesses in requiring information to be provided on...
The Scottish Government has a vision that by 2025 Scotland will be “a Good Food Nation, where people from every walk of life take pride and pleasure in, and benefit from, the food they produce, buy, cook, serve, and eat each day.”